Humphrey was kept on by John Major, but was sacked when Tony Blair entered office in 1997, with Cherie Blair thought to have been responsible for blackballing him.

约翰·梅杰（John Major）继续收留了汉弗莱，但是托尼·布莱尔（Tony Blair）1997入主之后解雇了它，据说切莉·布莱尔（Cherie）要为对它投反对票负责。